With a Grand Slam of Addison Bargerlos Blue Jays de Toronto They beat this Friday the Los Angeles Dodgers by 11×4, in his debut back to an Sworld series after 32 years of absence.
Los Blue Jays They started 2-0 down against the current champions of the Big Leagueswho swept the playoffs, but managed to turn the score around with a explosive nine-run sixth inning.
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Barger and the Mexican Alejandro Kirk They hit historic home runs, four and two runs, to give the Toronto team a 1-0 lead in this best-of-seven series.
He Kirk’s hit, which drove in a total of three runs, was the first home run by a player born in Mexico in a World Series.
The second round of the series will be played on Saturday again at theRogers Centre of Toronto, which did not house a Fall Classic since the only two titles won by the Blue Jays, in 1992 and 1993.
Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles superstar, for his part, scored the first home run of his career in a World Serieson a night when his powerful team received a clear message of defiance from the Canadians.
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Los Dodgers they arrived launched to the final after win nine of their 10 games of this postseason, the last of them with a historic performance by Ohtani in his double role as hitter and pitcher.
Californians start as favorites to reach the first consecutive two-time championship in a quarter of a century but this Friday they crashed against some intractable Blue Jays this year in their fiefdom.